The madness of strictly 90% local music
This week the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) – the public broadcaster in South Africa – sent out an instruction to all 18 of its radio...
What’s up with Kirk and Kanye?
Just a few days ago, Kanye West surprised some of us when he took to Twitter to share the news that his latest project, Waves, is...
Bieber back in Africa
The good news for some is that we are leaving 2016 behind.
And the even better news for others is that Justin Bieber will be...
What is your Friday Fun song?
Do you ever have a moment where you just want to load up a vibey song and just go wild for a bit? I...
Beatenberg on ‘The Tonight Show’
Fresh from being featured on the new Mumford & Sons mini-album Johannesburg, South Africa's very own Beatenberg made their US television debut on The Tonight...
Jay-Z joins greats in song writer hall of fame
Sean Carter – aka Jay Z – has joined the greats and become the first rapper to be ever inducted into the song writers...
As Father’s Day approaches
As Father’s Day approaches, I came across an absolutely hilarious music video released by the band Gungor. As much as the lyric content is...
New Music: John Mark McMillan
From the heart-rending anthem 'How He Loves' that took the world by storm, through to the simple atmospheric expressionism of 'Future/Past', John Mark McMillan...
The sounds of Iyke Onka
A sound is rising, a sound that to the sceptic, is unAfrican for the sheer quality of the fusion of vocals and instruments. Born...
Introducing Ruth B
Canada has produced some interesting artists to the world stage. Everything from Leonard Cohen to Carly Rae Jepsen (not to forget Justin Bieber, Shania...